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1 /*
2 Functions for replacing substrings in strings.
4 Copyright (C) 2013-2024
5 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
7 Written by:
8 Slava Zanko <slavazanko@gmail.com>, 2013;
10 This file is part of the Midnight Commander.
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26 #include <config.h>
28 #include "lib/global.h"
29 #include "lib/strutil.h"
31 /*** global variables ****************************************************************************/
33 /*** file scope macro definitions ****************************************************************/
35 /*** file scope type declarations ****************************************************************/
37 /*** forward declarations (file scope functions) *************************************************/
39 /*** file scope variables ************************************************************************/
41 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
42 /*** file scope functions ************************************************************************/
43 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
45 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
46 /*** public functions ****************************************************************************/
47 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
48 /**
49 * Replace all substrings 'needle' in string 'haystack' by 'replacement'.
50 * If the 'needle' in the 'haystack' is escaped by backslash,
51 * then this occurrence isn't be replaced.
53 * @param haystack string contains substrings for replacement. Cannot be NULL.
54 * @param needle string for search. Cannot be NULL.
55 * @param replacement string for replace. Cannot be NULL.
56 * @return newly allocated string with replaced substrings or NULL if @haystack is empty.
59 char *
60 str_replace_all (const char *haystack, const char *needle, const char *replacement)
62 size_t needle_len, replacement_len;
63 GString *return_str = NULL;
64 char *needle_in_str;
66 needle_len = strlen (needle);
67 replacement_len = strlen (replacement);
69 while ((needle_in_str = strstr (haystack, needle)) != NULL)
71 if (return_str == NULL)
72 return_str = g_string_sized_new (32);
74 if (str_is_char_escaped (haystack, needle_in_str))
76 char *backslash = needle_in_str - 1;
78 if (haystack != backslash)
79 g_string_append_len (return_str, haystack, backslash - haystack);
80 g_string_append_len (return_str, needle_in_str, needle_in_str - backslash);
81 haystack = needle_in_str + 1;
83 else
85 if (needle_in_str != haystack)
86 g_string_append_len (return_str, haystack, needle_in_str - haystack);
87 g_string_append_len (return_str, replacement, replacement_len);
88 haystack = needle_in_str + needle_len;
92 if (*haystack != '\0')
94 if (return_str == NULL)
95 return strdup (haystack);
97 g_string_append (return_str, haystack);
100 return (return_str != NULL ? g_string_free (return_str, FALSE) : NULL);
103 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */